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Va. Man Claims $1 Million Powerball Prize

A Powerball lottery ticket for the estimated record 425 million USD jackpot prize, Powerball's biggest winnings ever, is seen in a convenience store in Washington on November 26, 2012. The previous drawing resulted in no winner, setting up for the record setting prize when numbers will be drawn on Wednesday. Tickets are sold in 42 US states, Washington, DC, and the US Virgin Islands. AFP PHOTO / Saul LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

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RICHMOND, Va. — A Prince George County man has claimed a $1 million Powerball prize to become the Virginia Lottery’s eighth such winner in the past eight weeks.

Keith Copeland of Disputanta claimed his winnings on Tuesday. He matched the first five numbers in the Jan. 12 Powerball drawing. The winning numbers were 10, 14, 21, 23, 47 and Powerball 7.